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Proverbs 6:22
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When you walk, they will guide you; when you sleep, they will watch over you; when you awake, they will speak to you.
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Proverbs 6:22 in Other Translations
KJV
22
When thou goest, it shall lead thee; when thou sleepest, it shall keep thee; and when thou awakest, it shall talk with thee.
ESV
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When you walk, they will lead you; when you lie down, they will watch over you; and when you awake, they will talk with you.
NLT
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When you walk, their counsel will lead you. When you sleep, they will protect you. When you wake up, they will advise you.
MSG
22
Wherever you walk, they'll guide you; whenever you rest, they'll guard you; when you wake up, they'll tell you what's next.
CSB
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When you walk here and there, they will guide you; when you lie down, they will watch over you; when you wake up, they will talk to you.
Proverbs 6:22 In-Context
20
My son, keep your father’s command and do not forsake your mother’s teaching.
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Bind them always on your heart; fasten them around your neck.
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When you walk, they will guide you; when you sleep, they will watch over you; when you awake, they will speak to you.
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For this command is a lamp, this teaching is a light, and correction and instruction are the way to life,
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keeping you from your neighbor’s wife, from the smooth talk of a wayward woman.
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